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Hospital de Mataró

In research, Hospital de Mataró stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,845 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,527 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,829
of 22,385 · #12,467 all time
Rank in Spain
#350
of 426
Research works
616
▲ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
19.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Hospital de Mataró

What is Hospital de Mataró known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #4,845 of 9,902 6.2%91 #4060
MedicineField #4,527 of 8,541 5.7%79 #3658

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital de Mataró sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Hospital de Mataró work in?

In 2022-now, 83% of research at Hospital de Mataró is in Health Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Health Professions (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 100 fractional works · 83.2% of its workMedicine: 86 fractional works · 71.5% of its workSurgery: 19 fractional works · 15.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 7.6% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 9.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 8.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHospital deMataró120fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences83%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8671.5%
    2. Health Professions119.1%
    3. Nursing21.5%
    4. Dentistry11.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology53.9%
    2. Neuroscience22.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    1. Psychology32.6%
    2. Social Sciences32.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Engineering21.6%
    2. Computer Science10.8%
    3. Environmental Science00.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    5. Energy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.27× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.44× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.72× its world share, 86 worksMedicineNursing: 3.13× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.72×86 works
  2. Health Professions3.44×11 works
  3. Nursing3.13×2 works
  4. Dentistry2.27×1 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.34×1 works
  6. Neuroscience1.23×2 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.91×1 works
  8. Psychology0.85×3 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.74×5 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.27×1 works
  11. Veterinary0.23×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.18×3 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×1 works
  14. Engineering0.11×2 works
  15. Computer Science0.10×1 works
  16. Energy0.10×0 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.04×0 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.04×0 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital de Mataró?

Ranked on the quality score, Père Clavé, Viridiana Arreola and Jordi Almirall lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital de Mataró.

  1. 1 Père Clavé Spain · #109,585 worldwide 21k citations · 266 works
  2. 2 Viridiana Arreola Spain · #115,441 worldwide 4.4k citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Jordi Almirall Spain · #214,913 worldwide 7.7k citations · 112 works
  4. 4 Laia Rofes Spain · #257,922 worldwide 3.8k citations · 52 works
  5. 5 Ernest Palomeras Spain · #344,976 worldwide 3.8k citations · 93 works
  6. 6 Alberto Martín Spain · #354,381 worldwide 1.6k citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Omar Ortega Spain · #377,326 worldwide 3.4k citations · 88 works
  8. 8 Elísabet Palomera Spain · #652,067 worldwide 5.9k citations · 123 works
  9. 9 Mateu Serra‐Prat Spain · #704,524 worldwide 7.8k citations · 177 works
  10. 10 PILAR LIANES Spain · #886,212 worldwide 5.7k citations · 118 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital de Mataró

What are the most cited papers from Hospital de Mataró?

The most cited paper from Hospital de Mataró is "An international consensus for assessing internet gaming disorder using the new DSM ‐5 approach" (Nancy M. Petry, Florian Rehbein, Douglas A. Gentile et al., 2014), with 926 citations. Next come "MCYT baseline corpus: a bimodal biometric database" (766) and "European Society for Swallowing Disorders – European Union Geriatric Medicine Society white paper: oropharyngeal dysphagia as a geriatric syndrome" (756).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 An international consensus for assessing internet gaming disorder using the new DSM ‐5 approach Nancy M. Petry, Florian Rehbein, Douglas A. Gentile et al. · Addiction 23 Jan 2014 926
2 MCYT baseline corpus: a bimodal biometric database Javier Ortega-García, J. Fierrez-Aguilar, D. Simon et al. · IEE Proceedings - Vision Image and Signal Processing 2003 766
3 European Society for Swallowing Disorders – European Union Geriatric Medicine Society white paper: oropharyngeal dysphagia as a geriatric syndrome Laura W. J. Baijens, Père Clavé, Patrick P Cras et al. · Clinical Interventions in Aging Open access Oct 2016 756
4 Overview of Control Systems for the Operation of DFIGs in Wind Energy Applications Roberto Cárdenas, Ruben S. Pena, Salvador Alepuz et al. · IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics Open access 30 Jan 2013 672
5 Prevalence and prognostic implications of dysphagia in elderly patients with pneumonia M. Cabre, Mateu Serra‐Prat, Elísabet Palomera et al. · Age and Ageing Open access 26 Jun 2009 500
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital de Mataró?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Elderly, Neurological Disorders, Stroke, Dysphagia and Nutritional Support.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology18▲ 3.6×76 topics
  2. Quality of Life14▲ 8.2×26 topics
  3. Rehabilitation9▲ 20×7 topics
  4. Elderly8▲ 27×4 topics
  5. Neurological Disorders8▲ 11×10 topics
  6. Stroke7▲ 33×5 topics
  7. Inflammation6▲ 2.5×26 topics
  8. Dysphagia6▲ 82×2 topics
  9. Aspiration Pneumonia6▲ 154×1 topic
  10. Nutritional Support6▲ 54×2 topics
  11. Swallowing6▲ 154×1 topic
  12. Diagnosis5▲ 4.7×25 topics
  13. Management5▲ 5.3×17 topics
  14. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Complications4▲ 6.9×12 topics
  16. Guidelines4▲ 7.3×10 topics
  17. Mortality4▲ 5.6×9 topics
  18. Treatment4▲ 2.6×27 topics
  19. Risk Factors4▲ 2.7×17 topics
  20. Obesity4▲ 3.8×12 topics
  21. Aging3▲ 5.2×7 topics
  22. Chemotherapy3▲ 4.0×13 topics
  23. Airway Stenosis3▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 5.0×9 topics
  25. Tracheostomy3▲ 50×1 topic
  26. Surgical Treatment3▲ 14×5 topics
  27. Chronic Pain3▲ 11×5 topics
  28. Prognosis3▲ 7.4×7 topics
  29. Pain Management2▲ 8.9×5 topics
  30. Autism Spectrum Disorders2▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Critical Care2▲ 8.1×6 topics
  32. Muscle Mass2▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Postoperative Complications2▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 8.7×6 topics
  35. Feeding Problems2▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Sensory Sensitivity2▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Endoscopic Stenting2▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Esophageal Perforation2▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Cancer Cachexia2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Perioperative Care2▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital de Mataró publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dysphagia Assessment and Management, Tracheal and airway disorders, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues and Esophageal and GI Pathology.

Dysphagia Assessment and…6Dysphagia Assessment and Management: 6 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 3 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Feeding Issues: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…2Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksClinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology: 2 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 1 fractional works
Speech and HearingPulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePsychiatry and Mental healthSurgery4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Dysphagia Assessment and Management Speech and Hearing 6 works
  2. 2 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  4. 4 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  6. 6 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  10. 10 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available34.0%not open66.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.2%domestic only86.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital de Mataró's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 18% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hospital de Mataró as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00041% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Hospital de Mataró0.00046% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital de Mataró over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Hospital de Mataró6.2% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.9% in 2012.

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